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deviationism (n)
ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
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ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
deflection,departure, divergence, detour, regression,divergency, diversion,reversion, divagation, retrogression
adherence,adherence,,
During the Cold War, accusations of **deviationism** from the party line were used to silence dissent within communist regimes.
**Deviationism** often served as a tool for political purges, leading to imprisonment or even execution of those deemed disloyal.
While some **deviationists** proposed moderate reforms, others advocated for a complete overhaul of the existing system.
The leader condemned any **deviationism** from the established ideology, demanding strict adherence to the party's doctrine.